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City

Rosenhayn

State

Historical Name

Or Yisrael Synagogue

Year Built

1898

Building Type

Synagogue

Address

near Garton Road, in the middle of a field

Current Name

abandoned

Name of Builder 1

congregation

Name of Builder 2

Name of Builder 3

Listing

Description

Placed in the middle of the work fields, a large wooden Star of David was affixed under the

gable of this schoolhouse style shul.

Style

Bibliography

Meyers, Allen. "Early Shuls of Southern New Jersey," Inspired: Vol. VI No. 1, Spring 1991.

[Beth Israel, Or Yisrael Synagogue]

Significance

The synagogue has an agricultural connection to the Am Olan movement in the late 1880s.

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